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Feb
2nd

Positive signs seen for 2015 as Europe rebounds from long downturn

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Industry watchers see European sales rising slightly this year as automakers including Ford and Fiat make positive moves such as increasing production and adding staff.
Feb
2nd

Toledo mayor in critical condition following cardiac arrest

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Toledo's mayor -- who is leading the city's efforts to keep the Jeep Wrangler in its historic home -- suffered cardiac arrest Sunday afternoon and was in critical condition at a local hospital, The Blade newspaper in Toledo is reporting.
Feb
1st

Nissan’s Diaz leads automaker’s return to Super Bowl after 18-year absence

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Nissan's 18-year hiatus from the Super Bowl ended tonight #8212; thanks to a simple question from sales and marketing chief Fred Diaz: 'Why aren't we in the Super Bowl?'
Feb
1st

Emotion, celebs — and a surprise by Chevy — in automakers’ Super Bowl ads

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On a night filled with emotional themes and celebrities in automakers' Super Bowl ads, Chevrolet pulled out a trick play just before the kickoff: A momentary attempt to fool America into mass hysteria.
Feb
1st

Did automakers’ Super Bowl ads hit or miss with (or without) celebs?

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The Super Bowl's pregame teaser barrage is officially over. Now it's time for the main event. So far, it's been the year of the celebrity for auto advertisers.
Feb
1st

TRW recall shows the mess life-saving airbags have become

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Federal regulators' push for a second recall of 2.1 million cars and trucks whose airbags could go off while driving delivered more cautionary tales about a complex life-saving technology that's had a very bad year.
Feb
1st

Toyota thinks TRD to win younger buyers

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Since 2007, Toyota has been racing the nation's best-selling car, its Camry sedan, in the nation's most-watched motor sports series: NASCAR.
Feb
1st

Mr. Cub made history in the car business, too

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Here's a largely forgotten fact about Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, who died Jan. 23 at 83: He was a Ford dealer from 1967-71.
Jan
31st

Toyota, Honda, Fiat Chrysler must do ‘follow up’ recalls of 2.12 million vehicles

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Honda, Toyota and Fiat Chrysler will do "follow up" recalls of about 2.12 million vehicles with defective electronic control units that can cause airbags to inadvertently deploy, federal safety regulators said today.
Jan
31st

Spyker wins appeal against bankruptcy

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Dutch supercar maker Spyker won its appeal against being placed in bankruptcy. Spyker CEO Victor Muller now plans to push ahead with development of the B6 Venator entry-level luxury sports car, and to merge with a U.S.
Jan
31st

Europe on track for 5th month of rising vehicle output

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European light vehicle production is estimated to rise 1 percent to 1.36 million vehicles in January, the fifth consecutive month of higher output.
Jan
31st

Fiat Chrysler to abandon sub-$25,000 minivans

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Fiat Chrysler plans to abandon the bottom end of its minivan lineup next year as the redesigned 2017 Chrysler Town and Country replaces the existing model and the Dodge Grand Caravan.
Jan
31st

Nissan vehicles to use common visible parts

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Nissan's modular platform saves money by using common components. But owners rarely notice; most of the shared parts are unseen under the hood.
Jan
30th

GM ignition-switch victims accepting offers, Feinberg says

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General Motors' compensation program for victims of ignition-switch accidents is meeting its goal of sidelining many potential lawsuits, according to the lawyer handling the payments.
Jan
30th

Honda crash death exposes weaknesses in recall system

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The driver of a 2002 Honda Accord who died earlier this month in a crash involving a ruptured Takata airbag inflator hadn't been notified that his vehicle was recalled in June 2014 for the suspect inflators, a Honda spokesman said.
Jan
30th

Apple CarPlay: review, user guide and everything you need to know

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Apple Carplay
News 7 Sep, 2018

All the info on Apple CarPlay - the system that lets you use your iPhone on the move in your car

Jan
30th

Apple CarPlay: first UK test

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Apple Carplay
News 31 Jan, 2015

We've tried the new Apple CarPlay in-car iPhone link for the first time - here's what we think of it

Jan
30th

Millennials will grow to 25% of U.S. market in 2015, TrueCar says

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Millennials will become a serious force in the US car market in 2015, TrueCar said in a new report this week. The car-buying site estimates that the group will purchase 4.
Jan
30th

Denso to expand Tenn. plant, add 400 jobs

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Denso, the world's second-largest automotive supplier, is set to expand a plant and add about 400 employees in Athens, Tenn.
Jan
30th

GERMANY: ZF completes JV stake sale to Bosch

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ZF Friedrichshafen has completed the sale of its 50% share in the ZF Lenksysteme joint venture to JV partner Robert Bosch.
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